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Searching in low cloud and rain, the tramper was located near Lake Christabel Hut in Lewis Pass, south east of Springs Junction with an injured ankle and unable to walk.
“This demonstrates the importance of carrying a locator beacon when hiking or tramping, and how it can assist us with our job, to co-ordinate search efforts effectively” says Ramon Davis, Maritime NZ’s RCC Mission Co-ordinator.
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